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Sam Snead

Samuel Jackson Snead (/sniːd/ SNEED; May 27, 1912 – May 23, 2002) was an American professional golfer who was one of the top players in the world for the better part of four decades (having won PGA of America and Senior PGA Tour events over six decades) and widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time. Snead was awarded a record 94 gold…

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Born
(1912-05-27)May 27, 1912 Ashwood, Virginia, U.S.
Children
2
Died
May 23, 2002(2002-05-23) (aged 89) Hot Springs, Virginia, U.S.
Former tours
PGA Tour · Champions Tour
Full name
Samuel Jackson Snead
Height
5 ft 11 in (180 cm)

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Professional wins (143)

U.S. national team appearances

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Sam Snead

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Sam Snead

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related to Other wins (46) · 46
Sam Snead → Argentina, Arnold Palmer, Ball, Ben Hogan, Betty MacKinnon, Boca Raton Open1957 West, Brazil Open, Canada, Canada Cup, Center Open, Doug Ford, Eldorado Professional, Festival, Greenbrier Invitational1959 Sam Snead, Greenbrier Pro-Am, Haig, Haig Scotch Foursome, Havana Invitational1949 North, International Trophy1962 Canada Cup, Jimmy Demaret
related to In popular culture · 13
Sam Snead → Anne Baxter, As, Ben Hogan, Charles, Follow, Glenn Ford, He, Paul, Peanuts, Schulz, Snead, St, Sun
related to External links · 9
Sam Snead → FameSam Snead, January, June, Palm Beach Golf Classic, PGA Tour, Photos, Snead, Wayback Machine, World Golf Hall
Former tours · 2
Sam Snead → Champions Tour, PGA Tour
Nickname · 2
Sam Snead → Slammin' Sammy, The Slammer
Other · 2
Sam Snead → 14 (senior), 46 (regular)
World Golf Hall of Fame · 2
Sam Snead → 1974 (member page), World Golf Hall of Fame1974 (member page)PGA Tour leading money winner1938, 1949, 1950PGA Golfer of the Year1949Vardon Trophy1938, 1949, 1950, 1955PGA Tour Lifetime Achievement…
Born · 1
Sam Snead → (1912-05-27)May 27, 1912 Ashwood, Virginia, U.S.
Children · 1
Sam Snead → 2
Died · 1
Sam Snead → May 23, 2002(2002-05-23) (aged 89) Hot Springs, Virginia, U.S.

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Sam SneadBorn(1912-05-27)May 27, 1912 Ashwood, Virginia, U.S.1.00infobox
Sam SneadChildren21.00infobox
Sam SneadDiedMay 23, 2002(2002-05-23) (aged 89) Hot Springs, Virginia, U.S.1.00infobox
Sam SneadFormer toursPGA Tour1.00infobox
Sam SneadFormer toursChampions Tour1.00infobox
Sam SneadFull nameSamuel Jackson Snead1.00infobox
Sam SneadHeight5 ft 11 in (180 cm)1.00infobox
Sam SneadLPGA Tour11.00infobox
Sam SneadMasters TournamentWon: 1949, 1952, 19541.00infobox
Sam SneadNicknameThe Slammer1.00infobox
Sam SneadNicknameSlammin' Sammy1.00infobox
Sam SneadOther46 (regular)1.00infobox
Sam SneadOther14 (senior)1.00infobox
Sam SneadPGA ChampionshipWon: 1942, 1949, 19511.00infobox
Sam SneadPGA Golfer of the Year19491.00infobox
Sam SneadPGA Tour82 (tied 1st all time)1.00infobox
Sam SneadPGA Tour leading money winner1938, 1949, 19501.00infobox
Sam SneadPGA Tour Lifetime Achievement Award19981.00infobox
Sam SneadProfessional wins1431.00infobox
Sam SneadSporting nationalityUnited States1.00infobox
Sam SneadSpouse.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin2px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-2px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin3px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-3px}.mw-parser-output .marria…1.00infobox
Sam SneadThe Open ChampionshipWon: 19461.00infobox
Sam SneadTurned professional19341.00infobox
Sam SneadU.S. Open2nd/T2: 1937, 1947, 1949, 19531.00infobox
Sam SneadVardon Trophy1938, 1949, 1950, 19551.00infobox
Sam SneadWeight185 lb (84 kg)1.00infobox
Sam SneadWorld Golf Hall of FameWorld Golf Hall of Fame1974 (member page)PGA Tour leading money winner1938, 1949, 1950PGA Golfer of the Year1949Vardon Trophy1938, 1949, 1950, 1955PGA Tour Lifetime Achievement…1.00infobox
Sam SneadWorld Golf Hall of Fame1974 (member page)1.00infobox

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